{"id":794764,"date":"2026-05-14T01:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/794764\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T01:54:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:54:12","slug":"madison-county-high-school-students-showcase-virtual-reality-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/794764\/","title":{"rendered":"Madison County High School students showcase virtual reality projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.waff.com\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WAFF<\/a>) &#8211; Students at Madison County High School showcased their virtual reality projects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Students spent the entire school year working in the KTECH VR Academy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The project showcased the students\u2019 skills in computer science, programming, and team-building.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Leaders said the program helps students pursue a STEM career in a fun way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWhat they don\u2019t realize they\u2019re learning are computer skills and teamwork,\u201d KTECH VR Academy President Lee Marshall said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cFor them to be able to work together strategically as a team, to set a goal and work toward it, and to achieve it successfully as a team and put that on display today, to me, those are life skills that they will take into our local workforce.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">As part of the curriculum, students earn a computer science credit that they can transfer to any two-year or four-year university.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@waff48news\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@waff48news\">Click Here to Subscribe on YouTube:<\/a> Watch the latest WAFF 48 news, sports &amp; weather videos on our YouTube channel!<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WAFF. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) &#8211; Students at Madison County High School showcased their virtual reality projects. Students spent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":794765,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[20],"tags":[324359,324358,324360,95226,324357,26365,158,67,132,68,729,730],"class_list":["post-794764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-virtual-reality","tag-ktech-vr","tag-ktech-vr-academy","tag-lee-marshall","tag-madison-county","tag-madison-county-high-school","tag-stem","tag-technology","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us","tag-virtual-reality","tag-vr"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116570440740513467","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/794765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}